Barranquilla vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1743
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$354
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$1762
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.5
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$447
$1511
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
47
19
😀 Quality of life
35
53
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2.49M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 24% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 6549th and 5424th ($773 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Colombia and Angola, respectively. Check Colombia vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Barranquilla compared to 1.5 months in Luanda. Barranquilla ranked 12th best city to live in Colombia vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 7459th and 6024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barranquilla Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$53.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.94
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$2330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$1341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
23.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$10449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$2420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.93
$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$4.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$96.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1854
$15041

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$741
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$742
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$837
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$759
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$760
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$565
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$604
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$524
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$661
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$669
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$651
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$645
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$665
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$650
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$713
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$700
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$653
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$664
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$654
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$667
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$562
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$618
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$598
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$599
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$592
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$657
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$648
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$667
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$703
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$685
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$628
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$839
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$681
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$668
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$906
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1304
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$897
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1310

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$863
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$788
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$821
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$844
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$676
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$645
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$671
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$577
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$523
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$519
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$520
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1120
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$580
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$876
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$522
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$634
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$934
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$731
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$625
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$976
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$668
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$850
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$828
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$900
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1121
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$900
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$742
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$777
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$975
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$747
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$811
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$482
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$741
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1265
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$655
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$961